In a Regression Analysis Involving 20 Observations and Five Independent

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Essay

In a regression analysis involving 20 observations and five independent variables, the following information was obtained.
ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE
$\begin{array}{lcc}\text { Source of } & \text { Degrees } & \text { Sum of } & \text { Mean } \\\text { Variation } & \text { of Freedom } & \text { Squares } & \text { Square }&F\\\text { Regression } &\_\_\_?&\_\_\_? &\_\_\_?&\_\_\_? \\\text { Error } &\_\_\_? &\_\_\_?& 30 \\\text { Total } && 990 &\end{array}$ Fill in all the blanks in the above ANOVA table.

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